The Star: May 13, 2021

The Star Thursday May 13 2021
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PUZZLES
CROSSWORD
CHRISTCHURCH
CREMATORIUM
FUNERALS
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194
SUDOKU
Every row, column and box should
contain the digits 1 to 9.
WORDBUILDER
WordBuilder
094
6
S C I
T T A
words of three or more letters,
How
including
many
plurals,
words
can you
of
make
three
from
or
the
more
six
letters, using including each letter plurals, only once? can No you foreign
words or words beginning with a capital are
make from the five letters, using
allowed. There's at least one six-letter word.
each only once? TODAY
Good 15 Very Good 17 Excellent 20
No words beginning with a capital
are allowed. There’s at least one
Solution 093: cent, CENTRE, cere, cert, enter, ere,
erect, erne, net, RECENT, rent, ret, rete, tec, tee,
six-letter teen, ten, TENREC, word. tern, tree.
Good 10 Very Good 14 Excellent 18+
DECO
9
13 14 15
16 17 18 19
20
21 22 23
24 25
SOLUTION
No.94
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
J Z X K T B Q W H S U G L
26 27
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
R E M Y F O I P V N A D C
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
T S
Decoder
Across
1. Worldwide (6)
4. Suspenders (6)
9. Nemesis (4)
10. Briefly (10)
11. Breakfast food (6)
12. Pardoned (8)
13. Diction (9)
15. Present (4)
16. Fill to satisfaction (4)
17. Set up (9)
21. Advantages (8)
22. Afraid (6)
24. Idle, worthless person
(4-2-4)
25. Friendly nation (4)
26. Cowardly (6)
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E
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
27. Facade (6)
13 5 17 10 7 17 25 21 18 3
18 3 2 19 14 3 10 14 18
25 25 25 13 14 17 25 13 21 25 4
Down
1. Step by step (7)
2. Complies (5)
3. Cause physical or mental
suffering (7)
5. Reply (6)
6. Festive (9)
7. Financially sound (7)
8. Calm, collected (4-9)
14. Holy building (9)
16. Landscape (7)
18. Clear of blame (7)
19. Outstanding (7)
20. Japanese robe (6)
23. Conscious (5)
7 2 9 1 21 7 25 10
2 18 5 18 20 2 13 24 2 3 6
14 24 12 6 1
16 13 6 2 13 10 17 10 5 2 26 10
10 25 21 22 3
14 16 8 21 21 3 10 18 20 22 23
T
T H E P U Z Z L E C O M P A N Y
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S
DECODER
Each number in our DECODER grid represents a different
letter - there is a number for all 26 letters of the alphabet.
Each Enter number the given represents letters into a different all squares letter with of the matching alphabet. numbers. Write the
given The letters challenge into now all squares is to work with out matching which letters numbers. are Now represented work out
which by the letters other are numbers. represented As you by the get other numbers. letters, enter As you them get into the
letters, the main write grid, them and into the main reference grid and grid. the To reference keep track grid. Decoder of the
uses letters all 26 you letters have of found, the alphabet. cross them off the alphabet provided.
23 22 19 24 21 7
8 26 11 20 24 2 11 10 13 22 6 1
2 1 25 2 19 7 17
13 24 3 24 26 24 23 26 11 8 23 2
7 7 2 8 6 23 12
21 16 17 17 2 8 18 14 10 18 25
5 24 10 12 15 7 26 13 22
F U N
4 25 3 6 17 12 7
14 6 7 10 18 22 2 21 10
12 26 10 11 19 5 9
1 2 11 13 18 25 26 6 19 24 26 2
7 18 22 2 1 10 1
2 9 2 10 26 4 13 11 24 13 24 23
1 16 4 16 18 2
94
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
F
N
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
U
SOLUTION
No.93
13 13 7 17 6 25 26 10 17
25 13 10 15 16 25 14 22 2 11
The challenge now is to work out which letters are represented
by the other numbers. As you get the letters, enter them into
the main grid, and the reference grid. To keep track of the
letters you have found, cross them off the alphabet provided.
Each number in our DECODER grid represents a different
letter - there is a number for all 26 letters of the alphabet.
Enter the given letters into all squares with matching numbers.
95
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
P K T Z U Y H L M D R F O
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
I J G A C W B Q V N E X S
DECODER
95
Crossword
Across: 1. Global, 4.
Braces, 9. Bane, 10.
Fleetingly, 11. Muesli, 12.
Forgiven, 13. Elocution, 15.
Gift, 16. Sate, 17. Establish,
21. Benefits, 22. Scared, 24.
Ne’er-do-well, 25. Ally, 26.
Yellow, 27. Veneer.
Down: 1. Gradual, 2.
Obeys, 3. Afflict, 5. Retort, 6.
Convivial, 7. Solvent, 8. Selfpossessed,
14. Cathedral,
16. Scenery, 18. Absolve,
19. Stellar, 20. Kimono, 23.
Aware.
WordBuilder
Act, acts, asci, attic, ATTICS,
cast, cat, cats, its, sac, sat,
scat, sic, sit, STATIC, tacit,
tact, tacts, tat, tats, tic, tics.
Sudoku
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